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Published on: 11/26/2006
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"You can make one out of any of our materials," says Lisa Greb, a spokeswoman for Jo-Ann Fabrics and Crafts, a chain based in Hudson, Ohio. "The quilted ones work best because they are cushioned.You can embellish with beads, buttons, ribbons, and we have little word charms with words like `wish' on them." Pretty much anything can get a new lease on life with some beads and glue - wine glasses, picture frames, candleholders, and Christmas ornaments. Spray-paint a small ceramic pot and put pipe-cleaners in it to make a tabletop tree, Greb suggests."We used silver pipe cleaners, which makes it sparkly and festive,"Greb says.